OpenEuphoria

Re: EUGrid

• Posted by Pete Stoner <stoner.pete at gmail.com> Jun 21, 2006
• 703 views

Phil Russell wrote:
> 
> Pete Stoner wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Guys,
> > 
> > I am using an EUGrid, one of its columns uses a dropdown and another is
> > prefilled
> > with a date. I want to detect when the user selects one of the dropdown
> > items
> > and change the entry in the date column for that row accordingly. i.e. if
> > the
> > dropdown has a choice of 'today' or 'tomorrow', I default it to 'today' and
> > pre-enter todays date in the date column. If the user then selects
> > 'tomorrow'
> > I want to automatically change the date field to tomorrows date.
> > 
> > I can detect when the user clicks on the 'arrow' to open the dropdown but I
> > can't see any message or notification when he actually selects one of the
> > options.
> > 
> > Is there a way to detect this?
> > 
> > Regards 
> > PeteS
> 
> Hi Pete,
> 
> It's not possible in the current version, I'm afraid.  The nearest you could
> 
> get would be to trap an EGW_CELLCHANGE when the user navigates out of the 
> dropdown and set the value at that point. Alternatively, if you only have a
> 
> short list of values, maybe you could use a series of checkbox columns, one
> for each choice, and set values according to the selection e.g. selecting
> checkbox column 'Today' would a)set today's date and b) uncheck checkbox 
> column 'Tomorrow'.
> 
> This should all get a lot easier with EuGrid v2.00 - assuming I ever finish
> it, that is 
> 
> Sorry to disappoint.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Phil


Thanks for replying Phil, I figured that would be the answer   but thought it
was worth asking..
All I can say is get back to work on version 2!! 

regards
PeteS